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EP About this file: EP0887746

EP0887746 - Imposition in a raster image processor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  18.04.2003
Database last updated on 04.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.04.2003Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 04.06.2003  [2003/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ADOBE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED
345 Park Avenue San Jose
California 95110-2704 / US
[N/P]
Former [1999/01]For all designated states
Adobe Systems Incorporated
345 Park Avenue
San Jose, California 95110-2704 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Benson, Craig H.
3188 Lubbock Place
Fremont, California 94536 / US
[1999/01]
Representative(s)Wombwell, Francis, et al
Forresters
15, Hamilton Square
Birkenhead
Merseyside CH41 6BR / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/01]Wombwell, Francis, et al
Potts, Kerr & Co. 15, Hamilton Square
Birkenhead Merseyside L41 6BR / GB
Application number, filing date98303506.405.05.1998
[1999/01]
Priority number, dateUS1997086804503.06.1997         Original published format: US 868045
[1999/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0887746
Date:30.12.1998
Language:EN
[1998/53]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0887746
Date:19.07.2000
[2000/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.06.2000
ClassificationIPC:G06K15/00
[1999/01]
CPC:
G06F40/114 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1999/01]G06F17/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2001/13]
Former [1999/01]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Formatbildung in einem Rasterbildprozessor[1999/01]
English:Imposition in a raster image processor[1999/01]
French:Imposition dans un processeur d'images tramées[1999/01]
Former [1999/01]Seitenumbruch in einem Rasterbildprozessor
Examination procedure17.01.2001Examination requested  [2001/12]
03.12.2002Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2003/23]
08.01.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2003/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
20.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
01.06.200003   M06   Fee paid on   05.06.2000
31.05.200205   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0310765  (ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL CORP [US]) [A] 8 * claim 9 *;
 [Y]EP0470782  (PEERLESS GROUP [US]) [Y] 6,7 * figures 1,2,4 *;
 [A]EP0495563  (SCITEX CORP LTD [IL]) [A] 1,11,12,19,26 * abstract * * page 3, line 14 - line 56 *;
 [A]EP0574224  (XEROX CORP [US]) [A] * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0733965  (AGFA GEVAERT NV [BE]) [A] * abstract *;
 [Y]EP0752671  (DONNELLEY & SONS CO [US]) [Y] 2,3,13,14,21,27,28 * figures 2,3,5,8 * * page 4, line 57 - line 59 *;
 [XY]US5634091  (SANDS GERALD K [US], et al) [X] 1,4,5,8-12,16,18-20,22-26,29-35 * abstract * * claim 1 * * column 1, line 57 - line 65 * * column 5, line 4 * * column 5, line 55 - column 6, line 65 * * column 7, line 43 - line 53 * [Y] 2,3,6,7,13,14,21,27,28;
 [A]  - NENAD MAROVAC, "PAGE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE INTERPRESS IN ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING ENVIRONMENT", COMPUTERS AND GRAPHICS,GB,PERGAMON PRESS LTD. OXFORD, (19910101), vol. 15, no. 3, ISSN 0097-8493, pages 423 - 434, XP000224939 [A] 2,3,13,14,21,27,28 * figures 1-3 * * page 432, paragraph APPENDIX - page 434, paragraph L *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0097-8493(91)90013-8
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